Day: December 16, 2013

FX’s new animated series, Chozen, was going to be on FXX but has received an upgrade/promotion/transfer to the mothership cable channel for its launch on Jan. 13, 2014. The series stars Bobby Moynihan as a gay white rapper reclaiming his life and career after a prison term. The rest of the voice cast includes Hannibal Buress, Michael Pena, Nick Swardson, Kathryn Hahn, and Method Man. In two new promo videos, the show literally brings the animation to life as we see Moynihan, Swardson and Method Man for real, alongside some animated effects. Roll the clips! And for a look at...

When Chris D’Elia told Conan O’Brien a couple of weeks ago that he had made a friend and a fan in Justin Bieber, D’Elia wasn’t joking. Well, D’Elia is a comedian and actor, so he jokes for a living. Which is why the Biebs likes him so. And he wasn’t just all talk, either. Both sides of the story backed it up on Saturday night, live onstage at The Laugh Factory in Hollywood, when D’Elia brought Bieber up alongside him and made jokes at his expense. No worries, though. All in good fun. As Bieber himself Tweeted early Sunday...